Engineering Project Manager - Mission Critical Facilities at Peter Kiewit Sons' in Lenexa, KS

Job description

Requisition ID: 182922 Job Level: Senior Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering Department: Design Engineering Market: Industrial Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Lead the engineering behind some of the most complex Mission Critical projects being built today. As an Engineering Project Manager with Kiewit, you’ll bring engineering, construction, procurement, and commissioning teams together to turn complex designs into executable solutions in the field in a highly collaborative environment for a firm that is well known for delivering D/B and EPC projects on time and within budget. We are hiring Engineering Project Managers to lead and coordinate multidisciplined engineering activities for complex mission critical construction projects, such as data centers, Industrial Energy and other highly reliable facilities. This role serves as a key connection point between engineering, construction, project controls, procurement, clients, and external design partners, ensuring the design supports both project requirements and successful field execution. Our Engineering PM's are involved at the conceptual stage, helping to identify and scope the project, assist in negotiation of the contract, manage the contract deliverables, including project and loss, schedule, milestones, and KPI's. District Overview Our rapidly growing Industrial Engineering team, which includes process, mechanical, electrical, controls, structural, architectural, geotechnical, and civil disciplines, is a multi-faceted and leading-edge division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on EPC and design-build delivery of industrial projects in markets such as Advanced Technologies (Data Centers, Semiconductors, EV Battery), Food & Beverage, Mineral Processing, Renewable Fuels, Pulp and Paper, Steel & Aluminum, Industrial Buildings, and Industrial Energy, Bioprocessing and Chemical processing, Water, and Wastewater treatment. Location We prefer the role to be located in our Lenexa Kansas (Kansas City), or Lone Tree Colorado offices. We offer relocation assistance to those office locations. Remote locations may be considered that are near other Kiewit major offices but with 50% travel to Lenexa Kansas required, for more Senior level candidates with 12+ years of Engineering PM experience in one or more of our specific industries. Responsibilities Lead engineering execution from early design and planning through construction, commissioning, and project closeout. Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams, including electrical, mechanical, structural, civil, architectural, controls, and specialty systems . Manage engineering scope, schedule, deliverables, priorities, forecasting, change order process and design milestones while identifying risks that could affect construction. Drive design reviews with a strong focus on constructability, cost, schedule, quality, safety, and operational reliability . Partner closely with construction teams to ensure engineering deliverables support procurement, fabrication, installation, startup, and commissioning requirements. Coordinate with owners, consultants, vendors, subcontractors, and internal project stakeholders to resolve technical issues and maintain alignment. Manage design changes, RFIs, submittals, technical decisions, and engineering-related risks throughout project execution. Support procurement of major equipment and systems by ensuring technical requirements and delivery needs are clearly defined and coordinated with the project schedule. Monitor engineering progress and proactively address design gaps, interdisciplinary conflicts, and issues that could impact field productivity or critical milestones. Help ensure engineering work complies with applicable codes, project specifications, client standards, and quality requirements. Provide technical leadership and clear communication across engineering and construction teams while maintaining accountability for project